Cagney & Lacey
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Cagney & Lacey is an American television police drama series centered on two female detectives in New York City, noted for its groundbreaking portrayal of women in law enforcement.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Cagney & Lacey canonical | 11 |
| Cagney & Lacey (1981 television film) | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
crime drama television series
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police procedural television series ⓘ television series ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Drama Series
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Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series ⓘ
surface form:
Primetime Emmy Awards for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series
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| broadcastOn | network television in prime time ⓘ |
| characterPortrayedBy |
Christine Cagney – Sharon Gless
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Tyne Daly ⓘ
surface form:
Mary Beth Lacey – Tyne Daly
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| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| creator |
Barbara Avedon
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Barbara Corday ⓘ |
| developer | Barney Rosenzweig NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributionFormat | syndication ⓘ |
| filmingLocation | Los Angeles ⓘ |
| firstAired | 1982 ⓘ |
| follows | two female police detectives ⓘ |
| genre |
crime drama
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police drama ⓘ |
| hasFanBase | viewers interested in feminist television history ⓘ |
| hasFormat | one-hour episodes ⓘ |
| hasOpeningTheme | instrumental theme music ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
friendship and solidarity between women
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gender equality in the workplace ⓘ |
| influenced | later female-led police dramas ⓘ |
| knownFor |
groundbreaking portrayal of female police detectives
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strong feminist themes ⓘ |
| lastAired | 1988 ⓘ |
| leadActor |
Sharon Gless
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Tyne Daly ⓘ |
| mainCharacter |
Christine Cagney
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Mary Beth Lacey ⓘ |
| mediaType | live-action television ⓘ |
| narrativeFocus | partnership between two female detectives ⓘ |
| notableFor |
addressing social issues such as sexism and racism
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depicting work–life balance issues for women ⓘ |
| numberOfEpisodes | 100+ ⓘ |
| numberOfSeasons | 7 ⓘ |
| originalChannelType | broadcast television ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| originalNetwork | CBS ⓘ |
| portrays |
NYPD detectives
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women in law enforcement ⓘ |
| precededBy |
Cagney & Lacey
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Cagney & Lacey (1981 television film)
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| productionCompany |
MGM/UA Communications Co.
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surface form:
MGM/UA Television
The Rosenzweig Company ⓘ |
| setIn | New York City ⓘ |
| spinOffOrRelatedWork | Cagney & Lacey reunion television films ⓘ |
| targetAudience | adult viewers ⓘ |
| timePeriodOfSetting | 1980s ⓘ |
Referenced by (12)
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this entity surface form:
Cagney & Lacey (1981 television film)